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America, East Coast, Long Island Sound. Sheet I, Block Island, New London, Gardiner Bay &c.

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America, East Coast, Long Island Sound. Sheet I, Block Island, New London, Gardiner Bay &c.

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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body

Publication date
Topics
Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.), McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts, Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) -- Navigation -- Maps, Atlantic Ocean -- Long Island Sound
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
38.5M
1 map ; 61 x 95 cm

"Published at the Academy Oct. 5th 1860 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer."

Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms

Lighthouses shown in red

Mounted on linen

"Engraved by J & C Walker."

"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-05 15:22:02
Associated-names
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver; Great Britain. Admiralty; United States Coast Survey
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-153-19333
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t5q88wb8k
Note
"Published at the Academy Oct. 5th 1860 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Mounted on linen.
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: folded to 68 x 50 cm.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 153 on verso of map.
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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